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Can I recycle Paper coffee cups?

This mainstay in your morning routine may cause more problems than you'd think. Many coffee cups are lined with plastic or wax that is difficult to separate from the paper, meaning they are a tricky item for some facilities.

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This mainstay in your morning routine may cause more problems than you'd think. Many coffee cups are lined with plastic or wax that is difficult to separate from the paper, meaning they are a tricky item for some facilities.

Take-out coffee cups with lid and paper sleeve.

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